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(8227) 1996 VD4

Summary

(8227) 1996 VD4 is an asteroid[1]. (8227) 1996 VD4 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (8227) 1996 VD4 is credited with the discovery of Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program[3].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Xinglong Station[5].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's follows is recorded as (8226) 1996 TF7[6].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's followed by is recorded as (8228) 1996 YB2[7].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's minor planet group is recorded as outer asteroid belt[9].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[10].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1996 VD4[11].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1977 LT1[12].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1988 JB2[13].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's provisional designation is recorded as 1994 LL9[14].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1996-11-08T00:00:00Z[15].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h94t4l[16].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20008227[17].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.13'}[18].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1290397'}[19].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1284319831193629'}[20].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.9'}[21].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.07'}[22].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.92272'}[23].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+1.920470229566718'}[24].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+5.75'}[25].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+2105.209395122306'}[26].
  • (8227) 1996 VD4's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+80.18010'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

(8227) 1996 VD4's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

(8227) 1996 VD4 ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] (8227) 1996 VD4 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] (8227) 1996 VD4 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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